On March 15, 1965 Lyndon B Johnson delivered his speech, The American Promise, to a variety of citizens to share his moral viewpoint of uniting Americans as one. Johnson brought attention to the fact that America was not uniting as one but separating themselves by race. Racism played a major factor during Johnson’s presidency and he put an effort into trying to stop these harsh times in America. He stresses equal rights for every citizen in the country and that America as a whole, has to fix the problem of racism. Johnson creates a strong, forcible speech making Americans feel the need to unite as one. Lyndon B Johnson attempts to unite the American people through his speech condemning racism in America. Lyndon speaks about the purpose of our